Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of transformative technologies. This role blends predictive analytics, emerging tech expertise, and strategic foresight to shape our product roadmap for the post-2025 landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to turn futuristic concepts into market-ready innovations. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and commercial reality, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead scenario planning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological disruptions
- Develop predictive frameworks for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Architect innovation roadmaps aligned with 2030 sustainability goals
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic forecasts to investors and executive stakeholders
- Monitor global tech policy shifts affecting 2026 market landscapes
- Curate cross-functional 'Future Labs' for prototyping breakthrough concepts
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or emerging tech
- Expertise in predictive modeling and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven experience translating future scenarios into actionable roadmaps
- PhD or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
- Portfolio demonstrating published 2025+ trend analyses
- Experience advising Fortune 500 on tech disruption preparedness
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred